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Blood, its life, death and everything in between. When you look at blood what do you think of? ... The motif of blood is an important aspect of the play and is used as symbolism throughout the play. It is common in literature for blood to symbolize life, death, murder, injury or kinship. The imagery of blood helps to develop the atmosphere and scenery which contribute to the over all drama of the play. Blood helps to tie parts of the play together and shed light on the actions of various characters. In Macbeth, the motif of blood is a significant part of the play and a representation of life, death, murder and guilt.
The murder of Duncan, king of Scotland, is one of the first mentions of blood and its symbolic references in Macbeth. ... Macbeth wipes the incriminating blood onto drugged servants in order to lame the blame on them.
Approximate Word count = 697
Approximate Pages = 2.8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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